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title: "International Technical Support Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d1f3"
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# International Technical Support Framework

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d1f3

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## Summary

Scottish Enterprise, located in Glasgow, has completed the procurement process for the "International Technical Support Framework" aimed at providing consultancy services to Scottish-based exporting companies. The contract, valued at £450,000, was awarded under an open procedure and is classified under business development consultancy services. The procurement stage has concluded, and the contract was signed on 22nd September 2021, with a service duration expected to run from 1st November 2021 until 31st March 2024, potentially extending for an additional year.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those with expertise in trade processes and regulatory inquiries. Companies that can offer technical support to exporters facing complex challenges would be particularly well-suited to compete. With four bids received, including those from SMEs, the competitive landscape reflects a strong demand for experts in the field, highlighting the potential for business growth for capable service providers aiming to assist Scottish exporters.

## Notice

Scottish Enterprise is seeking to tender a package of support to service the demand from Scottish based exporting companies with trade process and regulatory enquiries which are complex or technical in nature. The main objective is to assist companies to overcome real time challenges and issues to help them continue to export goods and services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Enterprise is seeking to tender a package of support to service the demand from Scottish based exporting companies with trade process and regulatory enquiries which are complex or technical in nature. The main objective is to assist companies to overcome real time challenges and issues to help them continue to export goods and services.

Renewal: It is anticipated that the framework will start on 01 November 2021 until 31 March 2024. After this period, Scottish Enterprise will have the option to extend the contract for a further period of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025297-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £450,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTITUTE OF EXPORT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2021 at 07:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025297-2021
- 6 Aug 2021 at 14:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019076-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00398
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://www.scottish-

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